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How to Create a Beautiful Abstract Artwork using Light Effects in Photoshop CS5

Insert the mask now on the Hue/Saturation adjustment layer by choosing Add layer mask on the bottom part of the Layers panel. Then select the mask and press CTRL+I to Inverse the color. Choose the Soft Round brush of white color.

How to Create a Beautiful Abstract Artwork using Light Effects in Photoshop CS5

Paint in the mask using this brush to change the color of the model’s body as shown.

How to Create a Beautiful Abstract Artwork using Light Effects in Photoshop CS5

Now we have to make a copy of the model’s layer and place the copy above the Hue/Saturation adjustment layer.

How to Create a Beautiful Abstract Artwork using Light Effects in Photoshop CS5

Set Fill to 70% for this layer and set the Blending mode to Multiply.

How to Create a Beautiful Abstract Artwork using Light Effects in Photoshop CS5

Make a copy of the last made layer and set Fill to 70% for this layer and set the Blending mode to Luminosity .

How to Create a Beautiful Abstract Artwork using Light Effects in Photoshop CS5

Click Create new fill or adjustment layer from bottom part of the Layers panel and click to Curves to adjust the curve shape as shown to make a little color corrections.

How to Create a Beautiful Abstract Artwork using Light Effects in Photoshop CS5

We’ve got the next result:

How to Create a Beautiful Abstract Artwork using Light Effects in Photoshop CS5

Hold down Alt (Windows) or Option (Mac OS) and click between layers in the Layers panel to create a clipping mask.

How to Create a Beautiful Abstract Artwork using Light Effects in Photoshop CS5

We’ve got the next result:

How to Create a Beautiful Abstract Artwork using Light Effects in Photoshop CS5

Click again Create new fill or adjustment layer from bottom part of the Layers panel and click to Curves to adjust the curve shape as shown to make a little color corrections.

How to Create a Beautiful Abstract Artwork using Light Effects in Photoshop CS5

We’ve got the next result:

How to Create a Beautiful Abstract Artwork using Light Effects in Photoshop CS5

Hold down Alt (Windows) or Option (Mac OS) and click between layers in the Layers panel to create a clipping mask.

How to Create a Beautiful Abstract Artwork using Light Effects in Photoshop CS5

We’ve got the next result:

How to Create a Beautiful Abstract Artwork using Light Effects in Photoshop CS5

Click Create new fill or adjustment layer from bottom part of the Layers panel and click to Exposure to adjust tonality by performing calculations in a linear color space.

How to Create a Beautiful Abstract Artwork using Light Effects in Photoshop CS5

Set the next value for Exposure, Offset and Gamma.

How to Create a Beautiful Abstract Artwork using Light Effects in Photoshop CS5

Hold down Alt (Windows) or Option (Mac OS) and click between layers in the Layers panel to create a clipping mask.

How to Create a Beautiful Abstract Artwork using Light Effects in Photoshop CS5

We’ve got the next result:

How to Create a Beautiful Abstract Artwork using Light Effects in Photoshop CS5

Create a new layer now and select the Soft Round brush.

How to Create a Beautiful Abstract Artwork using Light Effects in Photoshop CS5

Use this brush to paint the model’s with #31485C color.

How to Create a Beautiful Abstract Artwork using Light Effects in Photoshop CS5

Hold down Alt (Windows) or Option (Mac OS) and click between layers in the Layers panel to create a clipping mask.

How to Create a Beautiful Abstract Artwork using Light Effects in Photoshop CS5

We’ve got the next result:

How to Create a Beautiful Abstract Artwork using Light Effects in Photoshop CS5

Set the Blending mode for this layer to Vivid Light.

How to Create a Beautiful Abstract Artwork using Light Effects in Photoshop CS5

Insert the mask on the layer by choosing Add layer mask on the bottom part of the Layers panel and choose the Soft Round brush of black color (set Opacity to 15% in Options bar).

How to Create a Beautiful Abstract Artwork using Light Effects in Photoshop CS5

Paint in the mask using this brush to hide some zones on the model’s body to get the same effect as on the next picture it is demonstrated.

How to Create a Beautiful Abstract Artwork using Light Effects in Photoshop CS5

Create a new layer and apply here the Paint Bucket Tool (G) to fill the layer with #2E376C color.

How to Create a Beautiful Abstract Artwork using Light Effects in Photoshop CS5

Next we have to set the Foreground and Background colors on the Tools panel.

How to Create a Beautiful Abstract Artwork using Light Effects in Photoshop CS5

… and apply on this layer the next filter: Filter > Filter Gallery > Sketch > Halftone Pattern.

How to Create a Beautiful Abstract Artwork using Light Effects in Photoshop CS5

We’ve got the next result:

How to Create a Beautiful Abstract Artwork using Light Effects in Photoshop CS5

Set Fill to 85% for this layer and set the Blending mode to Color Dodge.

How to Create a Beautiful Abstract Artwork using Light Effects in Photoshop CS5

Hold down Alt (Windows) or Option (Mac OS) and click between layers in the Layers panel to create a clipping mask.

How to Create a Beautiful Abstract Artwork using Light Effects in Photoshop CS5

We’ve got the next result:

How to Create a Beautiful Abstract Artwork using Light Effects in Photoshop CS5

Create a new layer and choose the Paint Bucket Tool (G) to fill the new layer with white color.

How to Create a Beautiful Abstract Artwork using Light Effects in Photoshop CS5

 

Next we have to set the Foreground and Background colors on the Tools panel.

How to Create a Beautiful Abstract Artwork using Light Effects in Photoshop CS5

… and apply on this layer the next filter: Filter > Filter Gallery > Sketch > Halftone Pattern.
(as in the previous example).

How to Create a Beautiful Abstract Artwork using Light Effects in Photoshop CS5

Hold down Alt (Windows) or Option (Mac OS) and click between layers in the Layers panel to create a clipping mask.

How to Create a Beautiful Abstract Artwork using Light Effects in Photoshop CS5

We’ve got the next result:

How to Create a Beautiful Abstract Artwork using Light Effects in Photoshop CS5

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